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Fred Sanders

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1. Mankind is one step above the age of witchcraft, technology has made zero difference in our

Reply to Omaha Steve (Original post)

Sun Oct 19, 2014, 08:53 AM

Oct 2014

evolution. Fear is primordial, fear is instinctive, fear is easily aroused, fear is the mother of terror, still, why are folks so easily terrorized? Land of the ________, what was that word again?

Not land of "cowards", not land of "brainwashed zombies", not "media slaves", no, what was that word...

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Cruise ship with monitored health worker returns [View all] Omaha Steve Oct 2014 OP

Mankind is one step above the age of witchcraft, technology has made zero difference in our Fred Sanders Oct 2014 #1

pants-wetters? Warren Stupidity Oct 2014 #4

dumped on the dock, cleared of the virus. Warren Stupidity Oct 2014 #2

So they are going to test and clear. Good move. n/t Yo_Mama Oct 2014 #3

Her test already came back negative. LisaL Oct 2014 #5

There was no way it would be positive Yo_Mama Oct 2014 #6

It won't work. LisaL Oct 2014 #7

It's not a binary state. Thor_MN Oct 2014 #11

The test for Ebola is only going to be positive after symptoms start. LisaL Oct 2014 #14

Research got me this link, can be negative first 3 days of symptoms. Also bonus link, quick test. uppityperson Oct 2014 #15

Tests exist that can detect ebols before the patients show symptoms. Thor_MN Oct 2014 #16

AND she's negative! VA_Jill Oct 2014 #8

.............. Proud Liberal Dem Oct 2014 #12

I'm sure she's really christx30 Oct 2014 #9

There were no travel restrictions put on her when she went on the cruise. LisaL Oct 2014 #10

Oh, they'll have a great melodramatic story to tell. Demit Oct 2014 #13